What's on in Blackgate

Blackgate sits snugly in Durham and knows how to keep things interesting without needing a stadium full of people. With no big venues to shout about, the local character does all the heavy lifting, turning quiet evenings into proper neighbourhood gatherings. You'll find community spirit thriving right where the river meets the road, making for some very cosy get-togethers. There's always a market stall set up or a film night popping up somewhere down the street. Even if you can't recall exactly what's on tonight, a quick glance around tells you there's plenty happening close by. It's a place where neighbours actually know your name and invite you to join in before the tea is even served.